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>> try to stay west of pike street. >> the inspector says sting operations like this arent just in response to trafficking but in direct response to people living here. >> you have pimps arguing with each other. people stopping to talk to the prostitutes, traffic backing up behind them, so the people who arent out here for that purpose are honking the horns and stuff. all these people that live around here at night, all this commotion going on all night long and it affects them. >> undercover of...

Exploited women suffer, ravella doesnt suffer any fools. >> not at off. theyre just out there to be satisfied is what theyre looking for. >> remember not to go on the other side of the building line. >> its quitting time on friday night and the johns takedown team keeps a watchful eye on their decoy mary. >> have her say something. >> copy that. >> within seconds, two men check out the bait. >> you guys picking up anything on the wire? >> the two refuse to bite but it doesnt take long for the de...

Getting in the car with. so, you know, these girls are out there putting themselves in danger when they are working this line of work. >> tonight the seedy mission district corner will be tammys post. besides fighting the nighttime chill, the decoy and her close cover must keep a lookout for the dangers that come in a high drug trafficking neighborhood. >> are you able to copy the wire? copy. >> tammys wire is her lifeline. >> this white honda van. you got eyes on it, steve? >> yeah, i see her g...

Its nightfall on a busy tenderloin corner. on a first-name basis with most of the transgender prostitutes. >> this track here is a transgender track unfortunately. unfortunately they arent in a position where they can get jobs and stuff. they are forced to do this. it is a crime. it affects the neighborhood. it affects the people living around here. when it affects them, we as a police department have to enforce the laws. >> this is close to the hub of union square. >> talk to the guy in the bla...

You your rights. if you want to talk to us, you can. right now, by you talking, anything youre saying can be used against you. just to let you know. do you what you want to do, okay? >> thank you for letting me know. >> despite his denials of wrongdoing, what zipkin doesnt yet realize is that police recorded his cash for sex offer with the de coy. >> hes removing the handcuffs, im going to explain something to you. >> zipkin is cited for solicitation and informed about johns school. >> i dont kn...

Appreciate the daily dangers exploited women face. >> i just think people dont give a hoot at all other than to realize that these women are victims. they arent the bad guy in all this. >> theyre park, still in negotiations. >> copy. walking away. >>ai theyre giving the signal that somethings wrong. [ siren ] >> in pursuit of the decoys customer, he hangs back waiting for the go sign. >> i have it confirmed. confirmed we have a case. confirm we have a case. [ siren ] >> confirm if we have a case...

Inspector steve ravella says women sold for sex are victims of abuse. >> if you go back earlier in their life, something led them into this, whether it was a lousy childhood and they are looking for a family, because thats what these pimps sell, a family. a lot of girls buy into that are looking for it. >> prostituted are 40 times more likely to be murdered. tonight all eyes will be on tammy, the veteran undercover decoy. >> whats the going rate in the mission for oral sex or intercourse. >> it ...

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